Seabird Monitoring undertaken during the Blue Whiting Acoustic Survey (BWAS) 2021

Published by Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

The purpose of this project was to count seabird species occurring in Irish waters. A standard line transect survey methodology was employed by the seabird observer with additional visual point sampling at fishing locations and oceanographic sampling stations during the Blue Whiting Acoustic Survey (BWAS) between 21st March and the 7th April 2021.

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animal population biodiversity biota bird birds directive environment ireland national parks and wildlife service npws species distribution

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License Creative Commons Attribution 4.0
Created 2023-11-15
Last Updated 2025-10-22
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